Presidential Search Committee 2008

William Osborn, Committee Chair; and Chairman, Northern Trust Corporation

Patrick G. Ryan, Chair of the Board of Trustees; and Chairman and CEO, Chicago 2016

Trustee Members

Nicholas D. Chabraja, Chairman and CEO, General Dynamics Corporation

D. Cameron Findlay, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Aon Corporation

Philip Harris, Partner, Jenner & Block LLP

Lester B. Knight, Founding Managing Partner, RoundTable Healthcare Partners

Edward M. Liddy, Retired Chairman and CEO, Allstate Corporation

Ann Lurie, President, Lurie Investments Inc.

Lee M. Mitchell, Managing Partner, Thoma Bravo LLC

Jane DiRenzo Pigott, Managing Director, R3 Group LLC

Patrick G. Ryan Jr., President and CEO, INCISENT Technologies

William E. Sagan, Norton LLC

Gordon I. Segal, Chairman, Crate & Barrel

Miles D. White, Chairman and CEO, Abbott

Ex Officio

John A. Canning Jr., Chairman, Madison Dearborn Partner LLC

Thomas Z. Hayward Jr., Partner, Bell Boyd & Lloyd LLP

David B. Weinberg, Chairman and CEO, Judd Enterprises Inc.

Northwestern University Faculty

L. Catherine Brinson, Jerome B. Cohen Professor of Engineering and Chair of the Mechanical Engineering Department

Daniel Diermeier, IBM Distinguished Professor of Regulation and Competitive Practice, Professor of Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences at the Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Professor of Political Science at the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, and Director, Ford Motor Company Center for Global Citizenship

Lee Epstein, Henry Wade Rogers Professor of Law

Carol D. Lee, Professor of Learning Sciences in the School of Education and Social Policy

Mark A. Ratner, Morrison Professor of Chemistry

Laurie Zoloth, Professor of Medical Humanities, Bioethics, Jewish Studies and Religion

Staff

Jeffrey C. Miller, Vice Dean & Chief Operating Officer, Feinberg School of Medicine

Beth Clifford Smith, Manager of Administrative Services, WCAS Administration

Students

Sharanya Jaidev, Junior, Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences and Economics Major

Marianne Hinds Wanamaker, Doctoral Candidate, Department of Economics

Alumni Association

Leslie Donavan, President and CEO of the Starfish Aquatics Institute

Ava D. Youngblood, President and CEO of Youngblood Executive Search, Inc.

Special Advisers to the Committee

Lester Crown, Chairman, Henry Crown & Company

Howard Trienens, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP

Committee Staff

Marilyn McCoy, Vice President for Administration and Planning

Megan Blackwelder, Assistant to the Vice President for Administration and Planning